Finance Excel Specialist

Job Title: Finance Excel Specialist

Job Type: Contract

Location: Remote

Job Summary

Join our customer’s team as a Finance Excel Specialist, applying your spreadsheet expertise at the intersection of finance and cutting-edge technology. In this impactful role, you’ll review, validate, and enhance Excel-based outputs generated by advanced large language models (LLMs), ensuring accuracy, clarity, and reliability for real-world finance and accounting scenarios.

Key Responsibilities

1. Evaluate and review Excel and spreadsheet outputs created by LLMs for finance/accounting applications.
2. Validate the correctness of formulas, calculations, structural logic, and embedded assumptions within spreadsheets.
3. Identify and flag errors, inconsistencies, or unclear methodologies, delivering precise, actionable feedback.
4. Ensure all spreadsheets are well-organized: clear tab structures, accurate labels, professional formatting, and thorough documentation.
5. Complete assigned review tasks within 24 hours of receipt, maintaining quality and efficiency.
6. Communicate findings effectively in both written and verbal form, supporting quality improvement efforts.
7. Collaborate closely with project coordinators to help shape best practices for LLM-powered spreadsheet outputs.

Required Skills and Qualifications

1. Bachelor’s degree (completed) in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or a closely related field.
2. Exceptional proficiency with Microsoft Excel, including formulas, formatting, and data organization.
3. Excel installed and functional on your computer (required for task completion).
4. Outstanding attention to detail with the ability to quickly and accurately review technical spreadsheet outputs.
5. Demonstrated ability to communicate complex findings clearly, both in writing and verbally.
6. Reliable commitment to complete assignments within tight 24-hour turnaround windows.
7. Experience reviewing, auditing, or validating financial work products in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications

1. Hands-on experience in financial modeling, budgeting/forecasting, analytics, or audit/reconciliation.
2. Proven skill in detecting common spreadsheet issues such as broken links, hardcoded values, formula errors, or version control problems.
3. Familiarity with emerging technologies in finance or experience working alongside data science or AI teams.